More selective than 17% of Minnesota colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
0% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 24% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose The College of Saint Scholastica over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
The College of Saint Scholastica SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, The College of Saint Scholastica is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT composite | 19 | 25 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
The College of Saint Scholastica admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 93% | — | — | 19–25 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 94% | — | — | 21–27 | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is The College of Saint Scholastica compared with other Minnesota colleges?
The College of Saint Scholastica has the 30th-lowest acceptance rate of 36 Minnesota colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Saint Johns University | 91% | 75% | $25,672 |
| 27 | College of Saint Benedict | 92% | 77% | $26,640 |
| 28 | St Catherine University | 92% | 61% | $19,764 |
| 29 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 93% | 66% | $11,704 |
| 30 | The College of Saint Scholastica | 93% | 71% | $27,846 |
| 31 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 93% | 68% | $27,705 |
| 32 | Herzing University-Minneapolis | 94% | 47% | $16,670 |
| 33 | Saint Cloud State University | 95% | 40% | $13,529 |
| 34 | Metropolitan State University | 99% | 44% | $16,863 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Minnesota colleges →
Who enrolls at The College of Saint Scholastica
College Scorecard; IPEDS
The College of Saint Scholastica admissions questions
What is the The College of Saint Scholastica acceptance rate?
The College of Saint Scholastica accepts 93% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,508 of 1,608 applicants were admitted.
Does The College of Saint Scholastica require the SAT or ACT?
The College of Saint Scholastica considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 0% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 24% submitted ACT scores.
How many admitted students enroll at The College of Saint Scholastica?
23% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (349 of 1,508).
Is The College of Saint Scholastica getting harder to get into?
The College of Saint Scholastica accepted 93% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 94% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to The College of Saint Scholastica overview